Criterion Channel Surfing, Episode 7: Police Stories (January 2020)

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For our first episode of 2020, Josh is joined by David Blakeslee of the Criterion Reflections podcast to talk about “Police Stories,” stories of crime and justice to kick off the new year. Friend of the show Michael Hutchins stops by to discuss the various countries and geographical regions represented by the Criterion Channel, and regular contributor Matt Gasteier of The Complete podcast provides strategies for tackling the Criterion Channel’s permanent, streaming only library.

Episode Links

• The Criterion Channel
• Michael Hutchins’s Letterboxd List of Streaming-Only Films
• Matt Gasteier’s How Do I Criterion? Lists
• The Criterion Channel Club Facebook Group
• Obsession, Directed by Edward Dmytryk
• Bulldog Drummond’s Secret Police, Directed by James P. Hogan
• L’Assassin Habite au 21, Directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot
• The Castle of Sand, Directed by Yoshitaro Nomura
• Leaving January 31
• January New Releases
• Criterion Reflections Episode on the Criterion Channel’s ’70s Sci-Fi Bundle
• Criterion Reflections Episode on Yoshitaro Nomura’s The Shadow Within

Where to Find Us Online

• David Blakeslee: Criterion Reflections Podcast | Criterion Reflections Blog (CriterionCast) | Criterion Reflections Blog (Blogger) | Criterion Reflections Facebook Group | Twitter
• Michael Hutchins: Letterboxd
• Matt Gasteier: The Complete | Twitter | Letterboxd
• Josh Hornbeck: Website | Twitter | Instagram | Letterboxd
• Criterion Channel Surfing: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram
• Logo by Doug McCambridge: Good Times, Great Movies | DPM Designs

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